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ride vs canter

canter vs ride

ride and canter both are nouns.

ride and canter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ride Yes No Yes No
canter Yes No Yes No
As verbs, canter is a hyponym of ride; that is, canter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ride:
  • ride: sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
  • canter: cause to ride at a cantering pace
Other hyponyms of ride include override, ride herd, outride, ride horseback, prance, extend, gallop.
ride (noun) canter (noun)
a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement
ride (verb) canter (verb)
harass with persistent criticism or carping ride at a canter
keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot go at a canter, of horses
copulate with cause to ride at a cantering pace
be carried or travel on or in a vehicle
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
move like a floating object
climb up on the body
sit on and control a vehicle
ride over, along, or through
continue undisturbed and without interference
lie moored or anchored
have certain properties when driven
be sustained or supported or borne
be contingent on
Difference between ride and canter

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